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Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland. It´s a compact and cosmopolitan city. Geneva lies between a crystal clear lake and two rivers the Arve and the Rhon.    It's also home of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nation, what is makeS Geneva a place of diplomacy and peace.

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But if you prefer a more natural and romantic trip, I´ll recommend you to take a fantastic cruise among Geneva – Nyon – Lausanne. You´ll be impressed with the incredible views of castles, harbours and the Alps Mountains from the boat.

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The people who live in Geneve take  food as something very serious so you're going to love the cuisine of this cosmopolitan and multicultural Swiss city.

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The symbol of the "world's smallest metropolis" is the "Jet d'eau". It´s a landmark of the city with AN altitude of 140 metres.
The Jet d´eau'S is best view IS from the Bains des Pâquis, a popular swimming venue for the locals.

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 The Old Town and the Cathedral of Saint Pierre

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 The Old Town and the Cathedral of Saint Pierre

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There you´ll find more restaurants, shops, wine taverns, art galleries and YOU CAN enjoy the ancient buildings. Here, every sight is very nice. And in the Old Town you can also visit the Cathedral of Saint Pierre. If you pay from 5 to 10 euro you can walk up and get a picturesque view of the city and the lake.

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You´ll can also visit the Palace of Nations and all the flags in this monumental area. And if you´ll cross the street,IT is where The Broken Chair sculpture IS. It´s a huge chair with a height of 12 metres.

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The last point that can not be missed is the Mount Saléve, a paradise for nature, flora and the pure air of the mountain. From here you may also enjoy a unique view of Geneva, the Alps and Mont Blanc.

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Geneva offers for the guests all kind of accommodation FOR ALL THE GUESTS, like:  hotels, apartments, camsites, Hostals&Backpackers, Bed and Breakfast, on the farmS,AND Alpine huts.

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Warm family atmosphere;
Situated between the airport and the center of Geneva;
Panoramic views of the Mount - Salève;
Start you day with a delicious breakfast;
Free Wi - Fi connection,
Minimum  stay two nights;
132€ for 1 night

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Just steps from the city centre;
Amazing views of the lake and the fountain;
Wi-Fi for available;
For cruises and overnight stays;
232€ for night

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Ideally located in the center of Geneva;
5-minute walk from the station and lake;
Rooms with air-conditioninG, minibar, TV and modem;
Standartd room with double bed;
183€ for night

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There are more than a thousand restaurants and it is always characterized as the culinary capital of the country.
What does the typical Geneva menU included?Dishes with lake fish, smoked sausages, stews, wines, cheeses and FONDUEfounded, of course.
The most traditional dishes of the city are the pork sausage with garlic, nutmeg and white wine, called Longeole.

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Of course there are restaurants for all tastes and all the pockets.
Remember that Switzerland is not cheap.
In the area of the old town you find the restaurants that serve typical Swiss food.

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Things that you must know:

-The lunch is served between 12 and 2.
Dinner is usually between 6 and 9 in the evening.
A lot of restaurants and taverns give food from 11 in the morning.
-If you are looking for a vegetarian restaurant you won't have a problem.
-The tip isn't necessary. IT IS They are included in the price.

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CHEESE Fondue cheese:

Melted cheese and pieces of bread.

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Meat of grisones:

Dry beef, which is cured for 15 weeks, can be eaten.

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Raclette:

Melted cheese with boiled potatoes, cucumbers and vinegar onions.

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Rösti:

Similar to an omelet.

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Homemade soup

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The beer of Appenzell.

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And of course the Swiss Chocolate.
I have always eaten this chocolate. It is my favorite. I recommend you try it.

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The best area to eat typical Swiss food is the old town.

A nice, good and cheap place is " Chez Ma Cousine".

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If you want to eat excellent local cuisine, i I recommend "Des Antiquaires".

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Another restaurant is "Cave Valaisane"
You can have a hundred percent OF Swiss gastronomYic with an unforgaEttable experience. The decoration is mountainous, wood, and stone. It's  very cozy.

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Geneva is a vacation city, where take place hundreds of festivals, concerts and shows TAKE PLACE. MoSTre of them become in a nice discovery for the tOurists that choose the city for them TO visit to Switzerland, since they have won world fame and they are among the biggeSTr of this country. During the year, more of 500 festivals are celebrated in the region of Geneva´s Lake.

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IT Is the favorite fest for locals and tOurists. Is the city´s fest and it IT is between August 3rd and 13th. Usually, it is preceded by a rich cultural program. Originally, the event was known ASlike "Festival of Flowers"; but with the time, the festival was enriched with concerts, musical performances, boat races, fairs, culinary competitions and wine degustations. The festival ends with musical fireworks that can be enjoyed almost FOR one hour.

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FROM December 9th to 11th have place L´Escalade Festival TAKES PLACE. This is one of the most patriotic, old and popular festivals of Geneva. In it is commemorated the victory of the folk over the Duke of Saboya´s Troops in 1602 IS COMMEMORATED. Traditionally, that day, cups of vegetable soup are sold in the streets. The people wear with ancient suits and parade THROUGH by the main streets next to drummers.

The principal drink of the celebration is hot red wine, that it can BE TASTED prove in cafés. From the morning to night in the old city are organised concerts, shows and different competitionS ARE ORGANIZED IN THE OLD CITY.

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In mMay, during the days of the festivals, the local winemakers open the wineries and invitE the people to prove their products. ThisTHESE days are a perfect oportunity to prove TASTE good wines, buy the favorites and join to the local traditions and the cuisine of the region.

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Christmas is a special moment in which Geneva looks for to bringING a little Christmas cheer to the city. The International Christmas Market presents handmade crafts and crafts from all over Switzerland, as well as numerous food stalls, all of them in scenical miniature wooden chalets along the main shopping street. Free outdoor skating is available on the Place du Rhone. The annual Christmas Tree Festival is a unique event that presentS a variety of trees and sculptures designed by international artists on display throughout the city. Finally there is the annual Christmas Swimming Cup.

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The currency is the swiss franc.
The idiom LANGUAGE  of the city is Ffrench but every body speakS Ggerman and Eenglish.
About reiligion, the majority is Catholic but the protestan community is important,TOO.

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The best period TO for trip to Geneva is  from July to August because the weather is good and you don't need a lot of winnter clothes but
you can also travel in the cold months and PRACTISEdo sports like skiing.

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THEY It's usually HAVE LUNCHeat from 12 to 13 and HAVE dinner between 7 pm  and 9.
As for the shops, the usual TIMETABLEShours are from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
The stores usually  close their sets during lunch time.

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The people prefer the public transport and with a card THEY have a  50% discount. Also, IN for the city there are walks and bridges.

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If you want to buy a souvenir you can find the typical knives or the mythical cuckoo clocks, among many other things.